Irugalur Gram Panchayat, Sankari
Irugalur is a Gram Panchayat located in the Salem district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Sankari Panchayat Union and Salem District Panchayat. Irugalur Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Irugalur and Sellappampatti. It is headed by an elected President, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Irugalur Gram Panchayat
Irugalur Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Irugalur |
| 2 | Sellappampatti |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Irugalur Gram Panchayat
Irugalur Gram Panchayat is part of Tamil Nadu's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Irugalur Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Sankari Panchayat Union is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Irugalur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Salem District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Irugalur Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Irugalur Gram Panchayat
Where is Irugalur Gram Panchayat located?
Irugalur Gram Panchayat is located in the Salem district of Tamil Nadu. It falls under the Sankari Panchayat Union.
How many villages come under Irugalur Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Irugalur Gram Panchayat: Irugalur and Sellappampatti.
Which Panchayat Union does Irugalur Gram Panchayat come under?
Irugalur Gram Panchayat comes under Sankari Panchayat Union, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Salem district.
Which District Panchayat does Irugalur Gram Panchayat come under?
Salem District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Irugalur Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Tamil Nadu have?
Tamil Nadu follows a three-tier structure. Irugalur Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Sankari Panchayat Union at the intermediate level and Salem District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Irugalur Gram Panchayat?
Irugalur Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected President. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Irugalur Gram Panchayat do?
Irugalur Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.